Rockingham

Scaffolder

A Scaffolder sets up temporary work platforms in the construction industry. You’ll erect scaffolding according to requirements and ensure structures are safe for working at heights. Scaffolders may work on building sites or specialise in industrial settings. You’ll also dismantle scaffolding when no longer required.

Scaffolders should be safety focused and able to follow correct procedures at all times. You’ll need to be able to follow instructions and work with plans and specifications. Scaffolders must be able to work as part of a team and communicate clearly with colleagues. It’s important you are flexible and can work with other industries on a building site.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $78,000
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a scaffolder?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
CPC30920

Certificate III in Scaffolding
Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $7,140
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Scaffolder
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Scaffolder
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Related occupations

Apprentice Scaffolder

An Apprentice Scaffolder assists in erecting and dismantling scaffolding on-site under supervision, ensuring safety and teamwork.

Avg yearly income $62,400
Skill level Unknown

Common questions

How can I become a scaffolder?

To become a scaffolder in Rockingham, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Scaffolding. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Rockingham?

You can train to become a scaffolder by completing a qualification with TAFE NSW or Trade Academy Western Australia. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Rockingham area that provide scaffolder training. The closest campus is 2667km away from the center of Rockingham. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

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